ECON 500: Fall 2006
Course Title: Money and Banking Class Location: HH201
Number of Units: 3 Class Schedule: (T, Th) 335-450pm
Course ID: Econ 500-01 Schedule Number: 13196
Exam Dates: In-Class Midterm: 10/26, Thursday
Final: 130-4pm, 12/19, Tuesday
Instructor: Dr. Yanchun Zhang
Office: HSS 144 Office Phone Number: 415-338-7516 Email: yanchun@sfsu.edu
Office Hour: (TTH) 200-300pm and (TH) 500-700pm, or by appointment
Class Web: http://bss.sfsu.edu/yanchun/econ500.htm
Syllabus Fed University Symposium
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Introduction (Chap. 1, 2 and 3)
Recommended Reading: Reserve Requirements of Depository Institutions
Lecture3: Fed and Monetary Policy Tools
Recommended Reading: Historical Changes in the Federal Funds and Discount Rates and Open Market Operations
Lecture4: Monetary Policy Goals and Implementation
Lecture5: Monetary Policy in an Open Economy Framework
New! Inflation Targeting Presentations: New Zealand Canada Australia UK Switzerland Turkey South Africa
Lecture10: Interest Rate Determination